Lake Barrington Opinion
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Candidates, laws don't make senseJan 22, 2010 10:00 pm - In the article on Sunday, Jan. 10, about the Republicans running for governor, Adam Andrzejewski stated that for gay couples "There are already ways for individuals to a...
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County wrong to break union contractJan 22, 2010 10:00 pm - Let's be clear. Lake County is choosing to lay off 13 workers at Winchester House because the union won't give in to their demand to give back a contractual 3.5 percent ...
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Maybe imperfect, but still progressJan 22, 2010 10:00 pm - Except for changing the first few sentences, the 12/31/09 letter to the editor "Reject Flawed Copenhagen Treaty" contains the same talking points that have appeared in o...
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Lots of new laws but big issues ignoredJan 22, 2010 10:00 pm - Our highly-esteemed, Democratic-controlled legislature in Illinois is ringing in the New Year with 275 new laws that take effect Jan. 1. Perhaps a sane person would assu...
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For North Shore Sanitary District Ward 4, Republican: SwarthoutJan 22, 2010 10:00 pm - For North Shore Sanitary District Ward 4 trustee, we endorse incumbent James Swarthout in the Republican primary. Swarthout has a long history as a public servant, most ...
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Vote 'yes' for trash pickup in Tower LakesJan 21, 2010 10:00 pm - In Tower Lakes, voters on Feb. 2 are being asked to approve a tax to pay for garbage collection. While we hesitate to recommend any kind of tax increase in today's econo...
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Vote 'Yes' to send message on pensionsJan 21, 2010 10:00 pm - Barrington residents should take full advantage of their opportunity to show their concern about the state of Illinois' system of public pensions by voting yes on the ad...
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For Lake County sheriff, Democratic: RobertsJan 19, 2010 10:00 pm - It was nearly four years ago that Mark Curran became the darling of the Democratic Party in Lake County when he defeated Republican incumbent Gary Del Re to win the race...
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Hartstein knows impact of state lawsJan 18, 2010 10:00 pm - I am writing this letter in support of Elliott Hartstein's candidacy for the 59th District State Representative seat. I personally support Mr. Hartstein in the Democrati...
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Honest, independent Seals is best choiceJan 18, 2010 10:00 pm - There are many reasons that most of the active political volunteers, organizers, and donors support Dan Seals for Congress, but the most important one is that he can win...